Dimethicone

Dimethicone is an emollient and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 1,904 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, moisturizer and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Silicones.

Updated October 22, 2026

In plain English

A silicone oil. Leaves a smooth, slippery film on skin or hair and reduces foaming.

What it does

Contains Dimethicone: antifoaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: skin-protecting
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33401, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dimeticone and dimeticonum.

Products that contain Dimethicone

NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea Soft Feuchtigkeitscreme
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea Soft Light Moisturiser
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea Sun After Sun
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea Sun after sun sensitive
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea sun doposole hydrate
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
nivea sun kids ultra
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
NIVEA SUN
Nivea sun
NIVEA Sun Protect & Hydrate Pocket Size SPF30 Zonnebrandcrème
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
Nivea
Nivea sun Schutz & Pflege
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
OLAPLEX
Olaplex
No. 8 Bond Intense Moisture Mask
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
CETAPHIL BODY LOTION
Cetaphil
Nourishing & Hydrating Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
DR TEAL’S
Dr Teal’s
Nourishing Coconut Oil Body Lotion
Lists fragrance, silicones
JERGENS BODY LOTION
Jergens
Nourishing Honey Moisturizer
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
NIVEA BODY LOTION
Nivea
Nourishing Radiance Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
UNILEVER
Unilever
Nourishing Secrets Ritual Restaurador
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Nude Magique BB Cream
Lists parabens, silicones
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Nude Magique BB Powder (Peau claire)
Lists retinoid, silicones
NUDESTIX CONCEALER
Nudestix
NUDEFIX Cream Concealer
Concealer · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
NUDESTIX BLUSH
Nudestix
Nudies Blush Stick
Blush · Lists silicones
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Nutri Repair 3 Huiles Démêlant soin instantané
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
UNILEVER
Unilever
Nutrición Intensiva crema de manos
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Nutrisse Cream 5.0
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, salicylic acid
YVES ROCHER
Yves Rocher
Nutrition 3 en 1
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid
BATH & BODY WORKS
Bath & Body Works
Ocean Ultimate Hydration Body Cream
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
OGX
OGX
ogx argan
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives

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